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Over 70 Vigilantes Killed in Bandit Ambush in Plateau State

Nigeria, July 8 -- A terrible tragedy happened on Monday in Plateau State when suspected bandits ambushed and killed more than 70 local vigilantes in the Kukawa and Bunyun communities of Kanam Local G... Read More


Professors Are Starving -ABU Don Slams FG Over Lecturer Welfare

Nigeria, July 8 -- A senior lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Balarabe Abdullahi, has raised concerns over the deteriorating welfare of university lecturers in Nigeria, stati... Read More


Bandit Leader Bello Turji Calls for Peace Talks with Government

Nigeria, July 7 -- Bello Turji, a notorious bandit leader operating in the North-West region of Nigeria, has released a new video calling on both the Federal and State Governments to engage in peace n... Read More


Babachir Lawal Resigns from APC, Plans to Announce New Political Affiliation

Nigeria, July 7 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party. In a personally sign... Read More


Southern Borno Demands Savannah State, Cites Years of Neglect

Nigeria, July 7 -- A growing agitation is taking root among residents of Southern Borno, calling for the creation of a new state to be named Savannah State. This demand stems from long-standing griev... Read More


APC's Zainab Buba Galadima Slams ADC Coalition, Calls It Hypocritical

Nigeria, July 6 -- During an interview on the Mic On Podcast on Saturday, monitored by The News Chronicle, Zainab Buba Galadima, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), criticized the newly f... Read More


Civil Society Group Gives Katsina Govt Two Week Ultimatum to Settle Pension Arrears

Nigeria, July 6 -- A civil society organisation, Voice of the Voiceless, has issued a two week ultimatum to the Katsina State Government to pay all outstanding pension arrears owed to retired workers ... Read More


Video: Man Threatens to Join Boko Haram or Bandits Within 7 Days if Nothing is Done

Nigeria, July 5 -- A frustrated Nigerian man has issued a one week ultimatum, saying he will join Boko Haram or become a bandit if he does not receive help within seven days. In a video obtained by T... Read More


Sule Lamido Says He'll Support Peter Obi If Chosen as Coalition's Presidential Candidate

Nigeria, July 5 -- Former Jigawa State Governor and PDP chieftain, Sule Lamido, has said he is ready to support former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, if Obi emerges as the chosen cand... Read More


Tension in Kwara North as Bandits Attack Lata Nna Community, Forcing Residents to Flee

Nigeria, July 5 -- There is rising tension in Lata Nna community and nearby villages in Kwara North, following a violent attack by suspected bandits. The attackers stormed the area and began shooting ... Read More